McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ (MITE)/East County Adolescent Detox

Types of Care:

• supervised heroin detox
• residential treatment for heroin use
• inpatient dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

• long-term heroin rehab
• residential heroin detoxification
• one year inpatient heroin rehab
• 30 day inpatient heroin rehab

External Opioid Medications Source:

• Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

• Treatment of alcohol use disorder without medications

Pharmacotherapies:

• Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches:

• anger management
• brief intervention services
• cognitive behavioral therapy
• motivational incentives
• dialectical behavior therapy
• motivational interviewing
• rational emotive behavioral therapy
• relapse prevention
• substance use counseling approach
• trauma counseling
• 12-step rehab

Facility Ownership:

• a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

• State substance abuse agency
• State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

• Accepts Federal funding
• Accepts Medicaid
• Accepts state health insurance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

• inpatient heroin rehab for teenagers
• heroin rehab for LGBT clients
• military families
• judicial clients
• dual diagnosis treatment
• sexual abuse victims
• domestic violence victims
• people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• TB screening
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services:

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

• recovery management
• domestic violence services
• HIV early intervention
• sober housing services
• mental health services
• recovery coaches
• self-help groups
• social skills development
• transportation assistance
• mentoring

Detoxification:

• inpatient alcohol detox
• residential benzodiazepines detox
• cocaine detox
• methamphetamines detox
• inpatient opioid detoxification

Counseling Services and Education:

• counseling for individuals
• group counseling
• family counseling
• substance use education
• HIV and AIDS education
• health education services
• employment counseling and training

Tobacco/Screening Services:

• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Screening for tobacco use
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

• Smoking not allowed

Age Groups Accepted:

• accepts teenagers

Gender Accepted:

• in-patient heroin rehab for men

Additional Spoken Languages:

• Spanish